1.4 miles
Distance
170 ft
Climb
-447 ft
Descent
00:09:38
Avg time
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Sidewinder Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Moab Brand Trails
    Moab, Utah
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #6652 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in Trail Running
    • 45 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    BLM

Great new addition to the brand trails. Mostly smooth, high speed, with some sudden changes in scenery and terrain, a little steep slickrock too.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Sidewinder mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -277 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,322 ft
  • Altitude max
    4,618 ft
  • Altitude start
    4,618 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,342 ft
  • Grade
    -3.851%
  • Grade max
    -152.03%
  • Grade min
    38.97%
  • Distance climb
    2,123 ft
  • Distance down
    4,443 ft
  • Distance flat
    624 ft
  • Avg time
    00:09:38
  • Avg reverse time
    00:16:54
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on Feb 1, 2025
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Avg: 4.49 (32 votes)
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 3 rides
      • 15 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 16 rides
      • 17 miles avg distance
      All
      • 207 rides
      • Last: Apr 23, 2025

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      113 |
      Sep 8, 2018 @ 7:01pm
      Sep 8, 2018
      104 |
      Sep 8, 2018 @ 7:00pm
      Sep 8, 2018

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